Zip code 18923: Fountainville, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 18923
18923 is a suburban zip code in Fountainville, Pennsylvania (Bucks County), covering 1.8 sq mi of land. About 984 people live here, or 546 per square mile. The median resident is 43 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $79,722 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $445,500, or 5.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,253 a month.
57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.3 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare. 24% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 18923 compares
- Unemployment rate17.2%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%42nd of 1,704 in PA
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%7th of 1,596 in PA
- 99thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%56th of 1,704 in PA
- Median gross rent$2,25391stU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,20910th of 1,366 in PA
- Healthcare workers13.1%89thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%462nd of 1,704 in PA
- 87thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%123rd of 1,706 in PA
- Work from home23.8%86thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%156th of 1,704 in PA
- 85thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%679th of 1,707 in PA
- Broadband access95.8%83rdStrengthU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%221st of 1,698 in PA
- Housing vacancy13.2%82ndU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%589th of 1,699 in PA
- 77thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9963rd of 1,707 in PA
- Homeownership rate79.1%76thU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%889th of 1,698 in PA
- Median home value$445,50068thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500111th of 1,628 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$53,58765thU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599430th of 1,693 in PA
- Per capita income$45,39963rdU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355403rd of 1,707 in PA
- Poverty rate11%51stU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%687th of 1,699 in PA
- Median household income$79,72250thU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971579th of 1,617 in PA
- 44thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%247th of 1,707 in PA
- Residents under 1820.9%39thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%682nd of 1,707 in PA
- Population density546/sq mi34thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi641st of 1,707 in PA
- Average commute23.3 min32ndU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,180th of 1,596 in PA
- 12thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,122nd of 1,697 in PA
- Veterans2.4%10thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,560th of 1,707 in PA
- Diversity index12.25thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6996th of 1,707 in PA
- 2ndU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,449th of 1,704 in PA
- Population9841stU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,158th of 1,707 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,574th of 1,705 in PA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,304th of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 18923 | Bucks | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 17.2% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 42nd of 1,704 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 47.9% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 7th of 1,596 | |
| Self-employed workers | 23.6% | 10.4% | 8.2% | 10% | 56th of 1,704 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,253 | $1,605 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 10th of 1,366 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13.1% | 10.6% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 462nd of 1,704 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 57.2% | 44.8% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 123rd of 1,706 | |
| Work from home | 23.8% | 19.6% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 156th of 1,704 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.4% | 20.5% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 679th of 1,707 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 95.8% | 94.8% | 89.7% | 91% | 221st of 1,698 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13.2% | 3.1% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 589th of 1,699 | |
| Median age | 43 | 44.2 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 963rd of 1,707 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.1% | 77.8% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 889th of 1,698 | |
| Median home value | $445,500 | $445,700 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 111th of 1,628 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $53,587 | $62,544 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 430th of 1,693 | |
| Per capita income | $45,399 | $59,022 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 403rd of 1,707 | |
| Poverty rate | 11% | 6.1% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 687th of 1,699 | |
| Median household income | $79,722 | $114,764 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 579th of 1,617 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 8.3% | 10.4% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 247th of 1,707 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.9% | 19.9% | 20.4% | 22% | 682nd of 1,707 | |
| Population density | 546/sq mi | 1,071/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 641st of 1,707 | |
| Average commute | 23.3 min | 29 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 1,180th of 1,596 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.386 | 0.447 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,122nd of 1,697 | |
| Veterans | 2.4% | 5.4% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,560th of 1,707 | |
| Diversity index | 12.2 | 35.1 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 996th of 1,707 | |
| Government workers | 6.3% | 10.1% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,449th of 1,704 | |
| Population | 984 | 647,461 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 1,158th of 1,707 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 3.9% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 1,574th of 1,705 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 4.5% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 1,304th of 1,704 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White93%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian7%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 406
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 59.1%
- Married couples
- 54.2%
- Living alone
- 19.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.4%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 468
- Owner-occupied
- 79.1%
- Vacant
- 13.2%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 8.2%
- Home value to income
- 5.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 18923 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $79,609 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $47,708 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 57.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 16.8%
- Households with broadband
- 95.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.3%
- No internet access
- 4.2%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Fountainville
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Bucks County
- Center point
- 40.3536° N, 75.1667° W
- Land area
- 1.8 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 18923
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18916 | Danboro, PA · PO box | 1.8 mi | — |
| 18917 | Dublin, PA | 2.1 mi | $84,250 |
| 18949 | Plumsteadville, PA · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 18901 | Doylestown, PA | 3.5 mi | $118,256 |
| 18902 | Doylestown, PA | 3.6 mi | $161,267 |
| 18931 | Lahaska, PA · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 18991 | Warminster, PA · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 18911 | Blooming Glen, PA · PO box | 4.4 mi | — |
| 18927 | Hilltown, PA | 4.4 mi | — |
| 18944 | Perkasie, PA | 4.5 mi | $130,997 |
| 18910 | Bedminster, PA · PO box | 5 mi | — |
| 18914 | Chalfont, PA | 5 mi | $148,824 |
Questions about 18923
What city is zip code 18923?
18923 is assigned to Fountainville, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 18923 in?
18923 is in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 18923?
About 984 people live in 18923, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 18923 in?
18923 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 18923?
The median household income in 18923 is $79,722.
What zip codes are near 18923?
The closest zip codes to 18923 are 18916, 18917, 18949, 18901, 18902.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 18923, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.